They argue that Mr Bush has in effect let the oil industry dictate the state's environmental policy.
Perhaps of more immediate concern to Mr Bush is the effect that the prisoner-abuse scandal and the continuing insurgency are having on his chances of re-election in November.
The Bush administration in effect endorsed that vision, and it formed the basis of negotiations between Mr Abbas and Mr Netanyahu's predecessor as prime minister, Ehud Olmert, in 2007.
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This advice is at least every bit as flawed as that given in 1990 by then-General Powell to the previous President Bush to the effect that economic sanctions would compel Saddam Hussein to quit Kuwait.
"President Bush has, in effect, made the promotion of a Soviet commercial space launch capability a higher priority than the creation of a viable domestic capability, " said Frank J.
Winning Ohio won Mr Bush the presidency, in effect, so these things matter.
In fact, the net effect of the Bush proposal, if adopted, may simply be to make Western forward defense impossible.
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In effect, Mr Bush is co-opting voluntary institutions to serve governmental ends.
"Mr. Bush surely remembers the therapeutic effect achieved when, at his urging, then-President Reagan vetoed the FY1989 Defense authorization bill, " said Frank J.
It is starting to have the same haunting effect as George Bush senior's famous cry of "read my lips, no new taxes", ahead of the 1988 US presidential election.
His whipping in the mid-term elections seems to have had an effect on Mr Bush: his most senior officials are quietly exploring the possibility of deals with his opponents.
Congress on Monday directed Bush to stop filling the government's emergency oil supply for six months to try to bring prices down, a move Bush has argued would have little effect.
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Mr Bush added the sentences calling, in effect, for Mr Arafat's removal as recently as last Saturday evening.
However, analysts pointed out that the Bush proposals, had they been in effect, would have had little effect on the Enron situation.
Under that scenario, legislators would vote to lower taxes from the higher rates that will go into effect in January when the Bush cuts expire, with the new top rates staying intact.
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Under that scenario, the new Congress convening in early January would vote to lower taxes from the higher rates that will go into effect in January when the Bush cuts expire, with the new top rates staying intact.
The poll also found that the dispute over Kerry's antiwar activism after the Vietnam War is having more of a negative effect on his candidacy than questions about Bush's National Guard service are having on his electability.
Bush-era trade quotas on steel demonstrate a secondary effect of trade restrictions.
Both George Bush and Jacques Chirac believe in cutting taxes irrespective of the effect on the deficit.
Indian legislation about the liability for nuclear accidents in effect closes to American companies the very market Mr Bush sacrificed so much to prise open.
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The "fiscal cliff" measures - cutting spending and increasing taxes dramatically - came into effect automatically at midnight on Monday when George W Bush-era tax cuts expired.
Although both parties seem prepared to let the stimulus measures expire, neither party wants all the Bush tax cuts to end, or the sequester to take effect.
Both Mr Bush and Mr Rumsfeld fired back this week, saying, in effect, that there would be no retreat and that there were enough troops in Iraq already.
That rate reflects the expiration of the Bush tax cuts, the 3.8% surtax and the effect of one of those backdoor tax increases that warps the calculation of taxable income.
Former President Bush gave a great example of a residues speech that had the intended effect back in 2001 when he discussed the issue of using stem cells in scientific research.
In this case, the Bush tax rates and the repeal of the death tax would have been in effect until 2016.
The effect of falling for the old bird-in-the-bush gambit was predictable (and predicted): They are never as good, cheap or readily available as we are told they will be.
To this day, Bush consistently calls on the GOP to temper its harsh tone on immigration reform, often to little effect.
And it would be on top of all the tax rate increases already scheduled to go into effect next year under current law, with the Obamacare taxes becoming effective, and the Bush tax cuts scheduled to expire.
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